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Gibson County

Population in 2011: 2,775. Population change since 2000: +19.6%
Males: 1,382  (49.8%)
Females: 1,393  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Indiana median age:  39.9 years

Zip codes: 47648.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,087 (it was $35,964 in 2000)
Fort Branch:

$52,087
Indiana:

$45,424
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,659

Fort Branch town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $104,768 (it was $76,600 in 2000)
Fort Branch:

$104,768
Indiana:

$123,100
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $115,119; Detached houses: $124,472; Mobile homes: $19,750

Median gross rent in 2009: $587.

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  • White alone - 2,672 (96.4%)
  • Asian alone - 34 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 25 (0.9%)
  • Hispanic - 25 (0.9%)
  • Black alone - 9 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Fort Branch: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.7%), English (11.1%), United States (10.9%), Irish (9.2%), French (2.9%), Dutch (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 450 feet

Land area: 0.74 square miles.

Population density: 3745 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Fort Branch:

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Branch town:

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

9 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research of Indiana and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Fort Branch, Indiana as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Fort Branch to the number of sex offenders is 779 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $772 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $661 (0.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Evansville, IN (18.7 miles , pop. 121,582).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Louisville, KY (99.2 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (248.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Haubstadt, IN (1.7 miles ), Owensville, IN (2.5 miles ), Princeton, IN (2.7 miles ), Cynthiana, IN (2.9 miles ), Francisco, IN (3.0 miles ), Elberfeld, IN (3.0 miles ), Mackey, IN (3.2 miles) , Darmstadt, IN (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 38.25 N, Longitude: 87.58 W

Area code: 812

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.1%
Indiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (35%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (13%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Manufacturing (21%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Fort Branch-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.3 miles away from the Fort Branch town center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/7/1989, a category F4 tornado 19.6 miles away from the town center injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fort Branch-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 22.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from Fort Branch center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 21.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 21.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 36.8 miles away from Fort Branch center
On 12/7/2000 at 14:08:49, a magnitude 4.0 (3.3 MB, 4.0 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 19.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Gibson County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 5, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Branch:

  • GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; PRINCETON, IN)
  • DEACONESS HOSPITAL INC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WABASH GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; MOUNT CARMEL, IL)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Branch:

  • Ivy Tech Community College-Southwest (about 17 miles; Evansville, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,423)
  • University of Evansville (about 20 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • University of Southern Indiana (about 21 miles; Evansville, IN; FT enrollment: 8,149)
  • Vincennes University (about 31 miles; Vincennes, IN; FT enrollment: 6,470)
  • Owensboro Community and Technical College (about 46 miles; Owensboro, KY; FT enrollment: 2,136)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Wabash Valley (about 79 miles; Terre Haute, IN; FT enrollment: 2,860)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Bloominton (about 83 miles; Bloomington, IN; FT enrollment: 3,124)

Public high school in Fort Branch:

  • GIBSON SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 725; Location: 3499 WEST 800 SOUTH; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Fort Branch:

  • FORT BRANCH COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 447; Location: 7670 SOUTH EASTVIEW LN; Grades: KG - 08)

Private elementary/middle school in Fort Branch:

  • HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (Students: 147; Location: 202 S CHURCH ST; Grades: PK - 5)
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Library in Fort Branch:

  • FORT BRANCH-JOHNSON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $345,041; Location: 107 EAST LOCUST STREET; 42,385 books; 1,441 audio materials; 16,589 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 105 print serial subscriptions)

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Gibson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 38.7. This is worse than average.
City:

38.7
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.981. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.981
U.S.:

2.433
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 8.91. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.91
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.8
U.S.:

9.6
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.4
U.S.:

22.1
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00481. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00481
U.S.:

0.10719

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Branch and their reported violations in the past:

FORT BRANCH WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 3669, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-17-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2004), St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-17-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-17-2004), St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2001 and NOV-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-30-2001 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2000 and DEC-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-01-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-25-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from AUG-25-2000 to APR-01-2004)
  • One other older monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.4%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.2% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Indiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.7%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Branch, IN


Fort Branch compared to Indiana state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Fort Branch (2011 data):

  • Old National Bank: Fort Branch at 801 East Mulberry Street, branch established on 1896/06/22. Info updated 2011/08/01: Bank assets: $8,467.9 mil, Deposits: $6,653.1 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, positive income, 195 total offices, Holding Company: Old National Bancorp
  • Fifth Third Bank: Fort Branch Branch at 811 East Mulberry, branch established on 1987/06/30. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Fort Branch travel time to work - commute


Fort Branch mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Gibson County Indiana:




2008 Presidential Election results in Gibson County Indiana:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Fort Branch (based on Gibson County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.09%
Here44.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazareneAssemblies of GodUnited Church of Christ
Adherents42.3%17.2%7.1%5.8%4.5%
Congregations10.3%24.1%10.3%5.2%8.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA) The Wesleyan ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther
Adherents4.2%3.5%3.0%2.8%9.4%
Congregations10.3%5.2%3.4%1.7%20.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Gibson County:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Gibson County:

3.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
Here:

7.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.6%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Gibson County:

28.2%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.9%
State:

14.3%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$6,983$27,9321$642
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$1,851
Police Protection - Officers 3$8,094$32,3760$0
Streets and Highways 4$8,125$24,3750$0
Sewerage 1$2,743$32,9160$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$1,025
Water Supply 1$3,476$41,7120$0
Totals for Government 12$29,421$29,4216$3,518

Fort Branch government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $422,000 ($152.07)
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($2.16)
    All Other: $1,000 ($0.36)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $228,000 ($82.16)
    Water Utilities: $212,000 ($76.40)
    General - Other: $195,000 ($70.27)
    Regular Highways: $112,000 ($40.36)
    Parks & Recreation: $29,000 ($10.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $27,000 ($9.73)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($6.49)
    All Other: $1,000 ($0.36)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,885,000 ($679.28)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $620,000 ($223.42)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,815,000 ($654.05)
    Other, NEC: $505,000 ($181.98)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $115,000 ($41.44)
    Water Utilities: $70,000 ($25.23)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $66,000 ($23.78)
    General Revenue, NEC: $9,000 ($3.24)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $33,000 ($11.89)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.36)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($0.36)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,045,000 ($376.58)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $401,000 ($144.50)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $498,000 ($179.46)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $69,000 ($24.86)
    General Support: $54,000 ($19.46)
  • Tax - Property: $246,000 ($88.65)
    Individual Income: $32,000 ($11.53)
    Public Utilities: $10,000 ($3.60)
    NEC: $1,000 ($0.36)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $0 ($0.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $353,000 ($127.21)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($39.64)

5.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,463 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.44%
Indiana average:

6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Vanderburgh County, IN  1.33% ($37,095 average AGI)
from Warrick County, IN  0.37% ($43,553)
from Knox County, IN  0.32% ($41,975)


6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.04%
Indiana average:

6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Vanderburgh County, IN  1.81% ($34,229 average AGI)
to Warrick County, IN  0.37% ($36,745)
to Pike County, IN  0.32% ($35,707)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Branch:

  • WVHI (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN)
  • WRAY (1250 AM; 1 kW; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WGBF (1280 AM; 5 kW; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVJS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Branch:

  • WBGW (101.5 FM; FORT BRANCH, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WRAY-FM (98.1 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WJLT (105.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNIN-FM (88.3 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • WSJD (100.5 FM; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: WSJD, INC.)
  • WKDQ (99.5 FM; HENDERSON, KY; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF EVANSVILLE/OWENSBORO, INC.)
  • WIKY-FM (104.1 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL B/C CORPORATION)
  • WABX (107.5 FM; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WYNG (94.9 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYXY (107.1 FM; BOONVILLE, IN; Owner: BOONVILLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSTO (96.1 FM; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: TSB III, LLC)
  • WJPS-FM (93.5 FM; CHANDLER, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WVJC (89.1 FM; MOUNT CARMEL, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS EASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGES)
  • WBJW (91.7 FM; ALBION, IL; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES INC)
  • WVUB (91.1 FM; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: VINCENNES UNIVERSITY)
  • WBHW (88.7 FM; LOOGOOTEE, IN; Owner: MUSIC MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBTO-FM (102.3 FM; PETERSBURG, IN; Owner: THE ORIGINAL COMPANY, INC)
  • WDKS (106.1 FM; NEWBURGH, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Branch:

  • WTVW (Channel 7; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: QUORUM OF INDIANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNIN (Channel 9; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE PUBLIC TELEPLEX, INC.)
  • W23BV (Channel 23; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: BETHEL SANITARIUM)
  • W06BD (Channel 6; PRINCETON, IN; Owner: NORTH GIBSON SCHOOL CORPORATION)
  • K55HL (Channel 55; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WEVV (Channel 44; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: COMCORP OF INDIANA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WIKY-LP (Channel 5; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFIE (Channel 14; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WEHT (Channel 25; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: GILMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAZE-LP (Channel 17; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WEOA-LP (Channel 50; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WJPS-LP (Channel 4; EVANSVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W66CT (Channel 66; MOUNT VERNON, IN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W56DN (Channel 56; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSN-LP (Channel 63; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: EVANSVILLE LOW POWER PARTNERSHIP)
  • W38BK (Channel 38; EVANSVILLE, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WVUT (Channel 22; VINCENNES, IN; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VINCENNES UNIV.)
  • WKOH (Channel 31; OWENSBORO, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Fort Branch, Indiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Indiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 107
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 165
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
  • Fatalities: 117
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 269
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

See more detailed statistics of Fort Branch fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,050
Total average daily truck traffic: 84
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 1,400

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fort Branch)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • CITY AND TOWNSHIP, Lat: 38.246722 Lon: -87.582806, Call Sign: WQJE861, Licensee ID: L00018739
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.895 MHz, 158.895 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/14/2008, Expiration Date: 08/14/2018, Certifier: Roger Johnson
    Registrant: Fort Branch, Town Of, 210 W Locust St, Fort Branch, IN 47648, Phone: (812) 753-3824, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STATION, 105 N Mc Creary (Lat: 38.252528 Lon: -87.576667), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WNTB857
    Assigned Frequencies: 953.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/30/2000, Expiration Date: 06/15/2010
    Registrant: Vectren Corporation, 20 N.W. Fourth Street, Evansville, IN 47702-0209, Phone: (812) 491-4202, Fax: (812) 491-4238, Email:
  • FT BRANCH, Rt 3 Orchard Rd (Lat: 38.243722 Lon: -87.559750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.8 m, Overall height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WLL905
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 5974.85 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KA9DAS, Licensee ID: L00723444
    Grant Date: 07/30/2003, Expiration Date: 10/26/2013
    Registrant: Earl R Miley, 302 S Main St, Fort Branch, IN 47648
  • Call Sign: KB9NVK
    Grant Date: 06/04/1996, Expiration Date: 06/04/2006, Cancellation Date: 06/05/2008
    Registrant: Bettie A Pearce, 600 S Hull St 308, Fort Branch, IN 47648
  • Call Sign: N9DOR
    Grant Date: 01/16/1998, Expiration Date: 01/16/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/20/2010
    Registrant: J Vance Foster, Rr 1 Box 374, Fort Branch, IN 47648
  • Call Sign: N9LJB, Licensee ID: L00092032
    Grant Date: 06/26/2002, Expiration Date: 06/26/2012
    Registrant: David K Rhinefort, Rr 2 Box 103cc, Fort Branch, IN 47648-9627
  • Call Sign: N9XYB, Licensee ID: L00892629
    Grant Date: 07/16/2004, Expiration Date: 07/16/2014
    Registrant: Mark R Mounts, Rr 1 Box 265, Fort Branch, IN 47648
  • Call Sign: WD9AAU, Licensee ID: L01352850
    Grant Date: 12/21/2007, Expiration Date: 03/20/2018, Certifier: Phillip A Jarke
    Registrant: Phillip A Jarke, 504 N West St, Fort Branch, IN 47648
  • Call Sign: KC9DYV, Licensee ID: L00679372
    Grant Date: 05/02/2003, Expiration Date: 05/02/2013, Certifier: Scott A Conklin
    Registrant: Scott A Conklin, 703 Kennedy Dr, Fort Branch, IN 47648

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: DESTINY AIRCRAFT CORP CHROME RED DESTINY 2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 557RH , Serial Number: 3C0502, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 07/15/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Mark A Schmitt, 7285 S 650 E, Fort Branch, IN 47648
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8447F , Serial Number: 28-7725112, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 12/07/1976
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Bros Perry, 357 E 780 S, Fort Branch, IN 47648, Other Owners: Michael J Perry, David T Perry, L James Dba Perry



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$142,360
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0502.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 37
  • Hazardous Condition: 17

Incident types - Fort Branch


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fort Branch, IN

Most common first names in Fort Branch, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary3278.5 years
John2277.1 years
Charles2278.8 years
George2179.3 years
Robert2074.2 years
Paul1870.5 years
William1670.5 years
James1374.6 years
Harold1067.8 years
Joseph1072.6 years
Most common last names in Fort Branch, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Barrett1175.2 years
Robinson1083.4 years
Kruse1082.8 years
French1076.3 years
Thompson1075.9 years
Sollman978.4 years
Williams877.5 years
Wilkerson875.8 years
Wilhite777.7 years
Kuester783.8 years

Businesses in Fort Branch, IN

  • Dairy Queen: 1
  • H&R Block: 1
  • Subway: 1


Fort Branch on our top lists:

  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Mark E. Neufelder (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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